Daily Republican., 1887-12-20

WAS no vacant place Mr. Bsbriuger
came 70 see him, aud ofe"ed to tax AIS
wife and give hef home. HI made
arrangements with Mr. Bshrinser lUl
then went 20 CAss County, Iowa, where
be regiatnei oas ytgr, bat upon receiy
ing s0mr Iniotmht'oI in letter bs
csms hone nld vent 10 P5hrinEer r
house. When ha asked for his wi.e be
was .od tia. sAn VISA not lhera,b a4t
been seat t. ;hc tGshouse
On c!OsF.Cxarl iLatiCu be "a II .hbt hs
went to Iowa 81 the Invitation ci =
rcpneW, who told him to cnGle 1ai
make his homo Nitb him. He u!1 rot
take his wife with him, becaus- she
wanted 20 20 ~ home and Was pN.a
iyzed .u Guu sic0. When he came bacl
ae went ~ zee ne wife IL; III" y Il. 80
| lhal.e: she Eas In the insane darar..
merf. ont abe know him
u4AglGt c. Brhr!nget ~Ts "orD, sDc
showed LIN s. receipt Tor $500 which u"
! had received, Oh tGe coHIllya 'hA5 he
shou,o care for Layinia Bi'tmsu fGr tie
r.msiDder ot her natural Ne. Mr.
Ch.ud n thsu cleiei the reCtlDl IN
avideEca.
| waiter YesIer was sworn, aut t25a-
| ticd that ue usd traueia,a1 e He?l0nV
| stter HAiCh sas shown Atia into
| EGglish. lhlg l,tter, which wss i!oul
BeL.iaser 10 CLAr'e' B,timA1, was
written il August, 1856, nrG after IT,
quiuc2 whasler the old gsut eclAn AIu
arrived sl r.Eht, sta.ed that tha wriler
had azrsci 10 take care OF tho O.d
woman rs laEG rs abe lived.
| Mrs RCN1eCA EmmeIson was al
Grmed. ana EtsPd thst she 10 sh9 mn
trou Oi The Insane tpartmeut Ci III.
lp,mphou.e aud t,d held that position
- yea.s. Mrs BjtmaD was places !H
| hGr charge MaI 23i, 1857 Chs pcsi
DAY alter she was brought 10 The 0tp0s
house Saa wag parsiy2sG Oh lcf
ri2aI fiNfiihG could uu'tCy that HTs.
Bttm.n was inshuc, hnt nGe surg5ted
bAa xss szLtio hor htcau3g She uade =
noise wn she wautci snytarg. she
Z leo IL Jlfe .lb'
John gE-srAoE Igstifei be is = !1!v,r
lat the a.u,-Sau .. Li't sDrus ta
tooa NJ old .tdy from . Aous" n I-2nl
hArd e.rett abyye EUur.h " TO alias
house.
Mr. GtAntlar ssid h" woud re. mir
cs.e auN ar. EoHeoser 10 o27ct t.r q
nor -sui5, which, after he haG sVattu h'1
pr1unda - ho cVur, wsB Ceaha ,..4
he upsHeI :he case for the dctGasu 70 Ia
jury.
Mr SsAf ngeC had entered irta -
contract aud rscai4e1 tho mono, a5.
Ii Thought nq EoulG ne abe to"Ee ~
tGat lie Gid take Gaze OF hsr rs 'c1a ~
lie cou,d; that Sne pscac1t lnhsn' o. 70
he was ooi:ged to p.Eee aer wh p ne
would h- taRvu care o.. aEd ale t's
when sic diyA Vt gave her tyeeai
bur!h,. h1o,ltr tH'rg he "oUtA 81 f"
v7Gs thas hf, B.ttman Uwet h;.
BehTingrr sum Oi monty EI'eh ~
lar never ua.1. H them cCIa 4eaaen
tnH uKgi4lbst.oa q, wi.par.oa.
CiY.tt4G Z G-ls.uEsr .ss;.h .as b.
: ~ hr ptatHHif IN t'31 ra.. s=4 u.
FI.8!s B:tiuau'f al#B en- .''- ,'5,
I,r r.aittts =, ~ Al2 IHnH. t.'.f
l., qti f'p4:.o w'to ht..
ir-u!s money yliCr shn "A..' ss.
.aar,0 han, aua MID y 60 tI lid
fog togus t me, 0nc asF, U-".' To-
,nnr i.ei OF Bonn I .'sa,,, u .-
reos ven ie 50" Ej-a,
lie f0uu5 ta5 ef i2A.a a...-l'
chair, Eeirts's; It'.Es wsE- D = =.
Ioul West II 40 he coed nol ~
w;ie Win I'M or put her aoS "AtEst
asked TIE Nilntss 70 tSat her, = > =.
did go 2he mad aoother s-roae ti''
h. took her, and @s6 Ia nd iOr = a. ST.
$40 wss very troublss0me, eI& -. 70
be visited on the game AZ cAAd p,
would make go much noise a. iit'
:hnt no enc c3ui5 tieer, and tha " ssA' =.
! finally o2'lad IN Ds. SPrinr CT u p
what Lad bcit2r 10 soae, m" ee ha
her sent TO the aimshouse. $40 was ~,
there as a paup4r, snn "ncA ehe -
/ the witness had ner butitd So eaa-
10 live with him Msrch 29'n, ioSo' ., =
/ moved 10 the almshouse Msrca 3!d
1857, const Quently sue was Wisa n'.n
Huy one weeks. Ha thought II -,
! worth a. least s. week TO 'aSe Gaze o.
her. .,so, ,r.,
ba vis,,ed Hrs. Blttman at BehriDEes' .
hon,e No, 4l2 Lombard street. snn
Learned fiom the family that her conal
tion was such that the was unsh u
take care OF herself, and Liable ~ set
6rs 10 her clothing ut any time In el'
amining person for insanity they
have TO be Judged by their ccnVersh
tion nn5 ,heir GctioaS. Ao she cpuil
mi telk, he could not form arJ i1'
from that, but from her ac!ons he
;udved she gas Of untouud ioLto, han
advised hsr removal TO TIE !ns',l:t@i'"
Mrr. Behringer wss opposed To LaPihS
ber tg1t to tho insane depertmr"t' apu
ha hnd ber taken TO tho slm's9'
nronar, The next day the stt@ua t.'l
asked him what he bad sent hei !
ctszy woman for, and tod n!,n 1Gn'
she waa afraid sne would throw hssht.'
ont OF the window. she wae t9ei; -
moved to the insane depaEtip en-, ~ee''
she remained until she died IN ntH'
Mrs. Isabella h. B.hsin8er WAS e"s' q
ard testified that sha IL she vic OF Va, Va,
defeucant's brother. bae VIs,,1''
Charles G. BehrinRer'o house "h"'
. Mrs. Bittman was with him. eha t@',
. Mrs. Bittman, and sha wonlc Sit at',
:. stare At her when she was tsikina, an,
t she had heard ber make nnisa y!
T stairs She raw Ter slater ir-lS" ot"iS )
, her meals up TO haE aHd attend TO nS'
+ MTs. Robccsa Lqgan testified that Oh,
. knows Mr ard HIp. B9hringer, AM
: : has visited thc;n 75 thsir home 80. ..
) Lombard streUt She know hEs h'ss
a NAV for la ~ 80 yehrs ma Wsnt ti.S.
ONO IN sue h.r. shs funLd her va.
1 os.t,rt,r,n Int a. o d.l nos aan"t u